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Berlin, Congress

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Berlin, Congress of

(June 13–July 13, 1878) Diplomatic meeting of the major European powers at which the Treaty of Berlin replaced the Treaty of San Stefano. Dominated by Otto von Bismarck, the congress solved an international crisis by revising the peace settlement to satisfy the interests of Britain and Austria-Hungary. By humiliating Russia and failing to acknowledge adequately the aspirations of the Balkan peoples, it laid the foundation for future Balkan crises.



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7) renewed a hope of mine: that during the lifetime of composer Irving Berlin, Congress would make that song our national anthem.
 
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